Rosanna Asselta

Associate Professor
Medical Genetics

Education and Academic Background

Associate Professor of Medical Genetics at the Humanitas University since its opening. Rosanna Asselta graduated in Biology and received her PhD in Molecular Genetics Applied to Medical Sciences at the University of Milan. In 2005, she became Assistant Professor in Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Milan. Prof. Asselta acquired over the years a strong expertise in statistical analysis of genetic data, thanks to her experience of two years in the Department of Molecular Medicine University of Helsinki and at the “Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT” of Boston. During her doctorate, and then in the post-doctoral program, she was able to complete her training following courses at the Turku Centre for Biotechnology (2004), the European School of Genetic Medicine (2005), Helsinki University (2006), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (2008), and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute (2009). Prof. Asselta received prestigious awards from the Foundation Telethon (2001), the European Molecular Biology Organization (2004), and the European Science Foundation (2004). In 2005, the Early Career Investigator Award was also awarded (as part of the international program “Bayer Hemophilia program”). She is the author of 114 full papers indexed in PubMed, with an average impact factor greater than 7, and an h-index of 25 (WOS), 24 (Scopus) and 29 (Google Scholar).

Scientific and Research Interests

The scientific work of Prof. Rosanna Asselta has focused on the study of genetic and molecular basis of human hereditary diseases both monogenic that multifactorial.

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